CBSE revises question paper format for Classes X and XII

• The Central Board of Secondary Education has revised the design of question papers in all the major subjects of Classes XII and X .
• The move will help to assess Higher Order Thinking Skills (HOTS) in children that will focus on evaluating their abilities to reason and analyse than simply their memorising power.
• Sample question papers developed on the new design have been published. They are also available on the CBSE website ( http://www.cbse.nic.in/). The format of the question paper will include very short answer type, short answer type, long answer type questions.